Unstone Junior School

URN: 112642 • Dronfield S18 4AB

Overview

Name
Unstone Junior School
URN
112642
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
54.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Rachael Fowlds (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01246413109
Website
Visit
Address
Main Road, Dronfield S18 4AB

Summary

Unstone Junior School is a community primary school located in Dronfield, Derbyshire, catering to children aged 7 to 11. With a current enrolment of 59 pupils and a capacity of 76, the school fosters a close-knit environment where individual attention is a priority. The school is part of the Unstone Schools Federation, which also includes Unstone St Mary’s Nursery & Infant School, allowing for a cohesive educational experience from early years through to junior school.

The school emphasises a supportive and nurturing atmosphere, aiming to ensure that every child feels happy, safe, and confident in their learning journey. The curriculum is designed to be engaging and enjoyable, with a focus on developing skills that prepare students for their next educational steps.

Unstone Junior School values its community ties and strives to involve parents and guardians in school activities, fostering a collaborative environment. The school’s commitment to small class sizes and experienced staff enhances the learning experience, making it a welcoming place for children to thrive academically and socially.

Key details

LA
Derbyshire
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
76
Pupils
59
Boys
27
Girls
32
FSM %
45.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-11-24
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 59 27 32 76 45.80
2024-09-11 50 22 28 76 36.00
2023-09-11 51 22 29 76 45.10
2022-09-11 51 22 29 76 45.10
2021-09-11 50 18 32 76 58.00
2020-09-11 52 23 29 76 30.80

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